

Inside Britain's Secret Nuclear Submarine
Get an exclusive look inside the HMS Vengeance, a state-of-the-art nuclear submarine. Meet the 160-member crew and visit the sub's nerve centre before an emergency dive and an engine-room fault put the crew and host Rob Bell in real danger.
Get an exclusive look inside the HMS Vengeance, a state-of-the-art nuclear submarine. Meet the 160-member crew and visit the sub's nerve centre before an emergency dive and an engine-room fault put the crew and host Rob Bell in real danger.
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